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authorErin van der Veen2017-09-18 13:45:38 +0200
committerErin van der Veen2017-09-18 13:45:38 +0200
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-[Event "Third Rosenwald Trophy"]
-[Site "New York, NY USA"]
-[Date "1956.10.17"]
-[EventDate "1956.10.07"]
-[Round "8"]
-[Result "0-1"]
-[White "Donald Byrne"]
-[Black "Robert James Fischer"]
-[ECO "D92"]
-[WhiteElo "?"]
-[BlackElo "?"]
-[PlyCount "82"]
-
-1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. d4 O-O 5. Bf4 d5 6. Qb3 dxc4
-7. Qxc4 c6 8. e4 Nbd7 9. Rd1 Nb6 10. Qc5 Bg4 11. Bg5 {11. Be2
-followed by 12. O-O would have been more prudent. The bishop
-move played allows a sudden crescendo of tactical points to be
-uncovered by Fischer. -- Wade} Na4 {!} 12. Qa3 {On 12. Nxa4
-Nxe4 and White faces considerable difficulties.} Nxc3 {At
-first glance, one might think that this move only helps White
-create a stronger pawn center; however, Fischer's plan is
-quite the opposite. By eliminating the Knight on c3, it
-becomes possible to sacrifice the exchange via Nxe4 and smash
-White's center, while the King remains trapped in the center.}
-13. bxc3 Nxe4 {The natural continuation of Black's plan.}
-14. Bxe7 Qb6 15. Bc4 Nxc3 16. Bc5 Rfe8+ 17. Kf1 Be6 {!! If
-this is the game of the century, then 17...Be6!! must be the
-counter of the century. Fischer offers his queen in exchange
-for a fierce attack with his minor pieces. Declining this
-offer is not so easy: 18. Bxe6 leads to a 'Philidor Mate'
-(smothered mate) with ...Qb5+ 19. Kg1 Ne2+ 20. Kf1 Ng3+
-21. Kg1 Qf1+ 22. Rxf1 Ne2#. Other ways to decline the queen
-also run into trouble: e.g., 18. Qxc3 Qxc5} 18. Bxb6 Bxc4+
-19. Kg1 Ne2+ 20. Kf1 Nxd4+ {This tactical scenario, where a
-king is repeatedly revealed to checks, is sometimes called a
-"windmill."} 21. Kg1 Ne2+ 22. Kf1 Nc3+ 23. Kg1 axb6 24. Qb4
-Ra4 25. Qxb6 Nxd1 26. h3 Rxa2 27. Kh2 Nxf2 28. Re1 Rxe1
-29. Qd8+ Bf8 30. Nxe1 Bd5 31. Nf3 Ne4 32. Qb8 b5 {Every piece
-and pawn of the black camp is defended. The white queen has
-nothing to do.} 33. h4 h5 34. Ne5 Kg7 35. Kg1 Bc5+ 36. Kf1
-Ng3+ {Now Byrne is hopelessly entangled in Fischer's mating
-net.} 37. Ke1 Bb4+ 38. Kd1 Bb3+ 39. Kc1 Ne2+ 40. Kb1 Nc3+
-41. Kc1 Rc2# 0-1